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George Bancroft, History of the United States from the Discovery of the American Continent, Vol. 3, 15th edition., Chapter XXIII (search)
fix the date of its foundation with precision. The hero, whose name it bears, came to his end in 1736. This route may have been adopted at a very early period, after La Salle's return from Illinois;the Chickasas; and nearly two years were devoted to preparations for the enterprise. At last, in 1736, the whole force of the colony at the south, with D'Artaguette and troops from his command in Illanxiously to watch the issue of the strife. From New Orleans the little fleet of thirty boats 1736 Mar. and as many pirogues departed for Fort Conde at Mobile, which it did not leave till the fourut about twenty-one miles south-east of the great village of the Chickasas. There the artillery 1736. A. B. Meek's South-West, 17 was deposited in a temporary fortification; and the solitudes of theission; Vincennes, whose name will be perpetuated as long as the Wabash shall flow by the dwell- 1736. ings of civilized man;—these, with the rest of the captives, were bound to the stake; and neithe
George Bancroft, History of the United States from the Discovery of the American Continent, Vol. 3, 15th edition., Chapter 24: (search)
arien, ‘Where wild Altama murmured to their woe.’ Within a few weeks, a new company of three 1736 Feb. 6 hundred emigrants, conducted by Oglethorpe himself, whose care of them during the voyage pise their good husbandry, and to select the site of their new settlement—of which the lines were 1736 Feb. 6-17. 9-20. no sooner drawn, and the streets laid out by an engineer, than huts covered withbeen blazed all the way for a horse-road. It remained to vindicate the boundaries of Georgia. 1736 April. Von Reck's Reise Diarium in Urlsperger, i. 846. The messenger who, in February, had been d of Florida threatened opposition. The messengers of Oglethorpe were detained as prisoners, and 1736. he resolved to claim their liberty. The rumors of his intended expedition had reached the wilde settlements. The Chickasas, animated by their victory over the Illinois and D'Artaguette, came 1736 July. down to narrate how unexpectedly they had been attacked, how victoriously they had resisted<